Diceroprocta swalei swalei (Distant, 1904)

Diceroprocta swalei swalei (Distant, 1904)

Song type: Call

Source: ©Insect Singers | Species: D. swalei swalei

Name, Location and Description

• Cicada Name: Diceroprocta swalei swalei (Distant, 1904)
• Short Name: D. swalei swalei
• Common Name: Scrub Cicada
• Where it is found: AZ
• Maps: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico [PDF]
• Description: Small. Black and brown.
• Eye Color: beige
• Pronotal Collar Color: brown
• Identification: Bug Guide
• Identification: iNaturalist
• Taxonomic Information: Integrated Taxonomic Information System
• Song: Insect Singers

Classification:

Family: Cicadidae
Subfamily: Cicadinae
Tribe: Cryptotympanini
Subtribe: Cryptotympanina
Genus: Diceroprocta
Species: Diceroprocta swalei swalei (Distant, 1904)

List of sources

1. Full Binomial Names: ITIS.gov
2. Common names: BugGuide.net; The Songs of Insects by Lang Elliott and Wil Herschberger; personal memory.
3. Locations: Biogeography of the Cicadas (Hemiptera: Cicadidae) of North America, North of Mexico by Allen F. Sanborn and Polly K. Phillips.
4. Descriptions, Colors: personal observations from specimens or photos from many sources. Descriptions are not perfect, but may be helpful.

Notes:

• Some descriptions are based on aged specimens which have lost some or a lot of their color.